Frequency of and risk factors associated with local recurrence after spinal stereotactic body radiation therapy without surgery.
Hidetoshi ShimizuYutaro KoideShoichi HaimotoTakahiro AoyamaHiroyuki TachibanaShingo HashimotoTohru IwataTomoki KitagawaTakeshi KodairaPublished in: Journal of neuro-oncology (2024)
Our results suggest that patient movement during spinal SBRT was associated with local recurrence, emphasizing the need for better immobilization techniques and shorter delivery times to improve tumor control.